Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl Of Strafford
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 384 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 13,1593 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 12,1641 |
| Died | Tower Hill |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Previous office | Lord Deputy of Ireland (1633–1640) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Rhodes |
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| Margaret Clifford | |
| Children | William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford |
| Parents | Anne Wentworth |
| William Wentworth | |
| Great grandchild | Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham |
| Grandchildren | Arabella Watson |
| Eleanor Watson | |
| Thomas Watson-Wentworth | |
| Books | Letters and Dispatches |
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| ID | 674531 |
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl Of Strafford Life story
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, KG, was an English statesman and a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War. He served in Parliament and was a supporter of King Charles I. From 1632 to 1640 he was Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he established a strong authoritarian rule.